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Earring with Nike driving a two-horse chariot
Unknownabout 350 B.C. - 325 B.C.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Boston, MA, United States
A masterly sculpture in miniature, this earring was probably created to adorn a cult statue or the tomb of a fashionable woman.
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Details
- Title: Earring with Nike driving a two-horse chariot
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: about 350 B.C. - 325 B.C.
- Physical Dimensions: h50 mm
- Type: Jewelry / Adornment-Earrings, Flares, Plugs, Studs
- Rights: Henry Lillie Pierce Fund. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. All Rights Reserved.
- External Link: http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/earring-with-nike-driving-a-two-horse-chariot-155707
- Medium: Gold
- Period, era, dynasty, reign: Late Classical or Early Hellenistic Period
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